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Michael Jaff, DO, Internal Medicine, Chestnut Hill, MA, Massachusetts General Hospital

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Internal Medicine Chestnut Hill, MA

Cardiology

Chief Medical Officer

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Summary

  • I am a board certified internist and vascular medicine specialist. I served as the President of Newton-Wellesley Hospital, a large academic community hospital in Newton, Massachusetts, part of Partners Healthcare from October 2016-December 2019. In January 2020, I became the Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Clinical Affairs, Technology and Innovation for Peripheral Interventions at Boston Scientific Corporation. I am a full Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and was the founder of VasCore, the world's largest vascular ultrasound core laboratory (www.vascore.org).
    I have published over 300 peer-reviewed manuscripts and 10 textbooks.

Education & Training

  • Harvard Business School
    Harvard Business SchoolGraduate, General Management Program, 2010
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1989 - 1990
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1989
  • Genesys Regional Medical Center - Flint
    Genesys Regional Medical Center - FlintInternship, Transitional Year, 1985 - 1986
  • A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
    A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1985
  • Dickinson College
    Dickinson CollegeB.S., Biology, Cum Laude, 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State License 2004 - 2024
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State License 1998 - 2010
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State License 1986 - 2008
  • RI State Medical License
    RI State License 2005 - 2006
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State License 1996 - 2005
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State License 1986 - 2004
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State License 1986 - 2004
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Paul and Phyllis Fireman Chair in Vascular Medicine (Endowed Chair) Massachusetts General Hospital, 2014
  • 18th Annual Recipient of the Charles J. Tegtmeyer Award, Career Recognition Award (First Non-Interventional Vascular Specialist Recipient) International Symposium for Endovascular Therapy, 2012
  • Charles Tegtmeyer, MD Award International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy, 2012
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Nitinol Self-Expanding Stents for the Treatment of Obstructive Superficial Femoral Artery Disease: Three-Year Results of the RELIABLE Japanese Multicenter Study  
    Michael Jaff, DO, J-STAGE
  • Treatment of Submassive and Massive Pulmonary Embolism: A Clinical Practice Survey from the Second Annual Meeting of the Pulmonary Embolism Response Team Consortium  
    Kenneth Rosenfield, Geoffrey D Barnes, Michael R Jaff, Thomas M Todoran, Christopher Kabrhel, Rachel P Rosovsky, Jay Giri, Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis
  • Accreditation status and geographic location of outpatient vascular testing facilities among Medicare beneficiaries: the VALUE (Vascular Accreditation, Location and Ut...  
    Rundek T, Brown SC, Wang K, Dong C, Farrell MG, Heller GV, Gornik HL, Hutchisson M, Needleman L, Benenati JF, Jaff MR, Meier GH, Perese S, Bendick P, Hamburg NM, Lohr ..., Vasc Med, 9/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Carotid artery stenting and carotid endarterectomy are comparable among Medicare beneficiaries treated in routine clinical practice.
    Jalbert JJ, Nguyen LL, Gerhard-Herman MD, Williams LA, Chen CY, Kumamaru H, Rothman RT, Jaff MR, Seeger JD, Benenati J, Schneider PS, Aronow HD, Johnston JA, Brott TG,..., American Heart Association, Chicago, IL, 11/1/2014
  • Economic analysis of the Stellarex drug coated balloon compared to uncoated balloon for treatment of femoropopliteal peripheral artery disease.
    Jaff MR, Wallace KL, Zeller T, Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics, Washington, DC, 9/1/2014
  • Diagnosis of right ventricular strain in patients with pulmonary embolism is more effective when assessed by echocardiography compared to computed tomography.
    Carroll B, Dudzinski D, Channick R, Kabhrel C, Rosenfield K, Jaff MR, American Thoracic Society International Conference, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2014
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Lectures

  • Novel Advances in Peripheral Artery Disease Therapy, Visiting Professor 
    New Orleans, LA - 1/1/2014
  • The New Approach to Venous Thromboembolic Disease, Visiting Professor 
    New Orleans, LA - 1/1/2014
  • Peripheral Vascular Diseases—A Case Based Approach 
    Cambridge, MA - 1/1/2014
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Press Mentions

  • Representation Matters in Clinical Trials
    Representation Matters in Clinical TrialsFebruary 13th, 2023
  • BEST-CLI Shows Lower Incidence of Major Adverse Limb Events or Death with Surgical Bypass Versus Endovascular Treatment in CLTI Patients with Adequate GSV
    BEST-CLI Shows Lower Incidence of Major Adverse Limb Events or Death with Surgical Bypass Versus Endovascular Treatment in CLTI Patients with Adequate GSVJanuary 23rd, 2023
  • Boston Scientific Offers up $336M to Devour Devoro Medical and Its Blood Clot Removal Tech
    Boston Scientific Offers up $336M to Devour Devoro Medical and Its Blood Clot Removal TechSeptember 21st, 2021
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